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What does increased vascularity in thyroid nodule mean?

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Dr. Bruce J. Stringer answered

Specializes in Radiology

Increased blood flow: There is more blood flow to the thyroid nodule than the surrounding thyroid tissue. Could represent an adenoma or tumor. Needle biopsies are frequently done for further evaluation if a nuclear scan is not helpful.

Answered 12/20/2018

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